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By:Jim Tiroch
Dates:8/16/2012 - 8/19/2012
Album Info:St. Louis area
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NS 6128
Title:  NS 6128
Description:  NS 6128 with the NS "Admiral" cab heads back to work at NSs AO Smith Yard
Photo Date:  7/3/2012  Upload Date: 8/19/2012 10:15:46 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
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Locomotives:  NS 6126(SD40-2)
Views:  179   Comments: 0
BNSF 6226
Title:  BNSF 6226
Description:  BNSF 6226 shoves hard as a DPU heading to the power plant in East Alton, IL
Photo Date:  7/28/2012  Upload Date: 8/19/2012 6:51:23 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6226(ES44AC)
Views:  160   Comments: 0
BC Rail in Granite City
Title:  BC Rail in Granite City
Description:  A BC Rail D8-40CM waits to be pushed into a locomotive contract maintenance company by the Terminal
Photo Date:  8/13/2012  Upload Date: 8/19/2012 6:46:13 PM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
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Locomotives:  BCOL 4613(C40-8M)
Views:  132   Comments: 0
KCS 4334
Title:  KCS 4334
Description:  Kansas City Southern SW1500 #4334 starts to head back to its own yard from Gateway Yard
Photo Date:  8/16/2012  Upload Date: 8/19/2012 10:19:51 PM
Location:  Alorton, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  KCS 4334(SW1500) KCS 4330(SW1500)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
Trim Power
Title:  Trim Power
Description:  The Hump trim power shoves a cut of Autoracks over the hump at Gateway Yard
Photo Date:  8/16/2012  Upload Date: 8/19/2012 10:22:28 PM
Location:  Alorton, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
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Locomotives:  UP 8982(SD40-2) UP 3119(SD40-2)
Views:  163   Comments: 0
UP 1982
Title:  UP 1982
Description:  UP 1982 just arrived at Gateway Yard on M-NLAS 14. It is rumoured that she will be working the M-ASAS for a while until Pacific Railroad Days in Pacific, Missouri next month
Photo Date:  8/16/2012  Upload Date: 8/19/2012 10:18:12 PM
Location:  Alorton, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
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Locomotives:  UP 1982(SD70ACe) HLCX 7174(SD40-2)
Views:  170   Comments: 0
Retired TRRA 3005
Title:  Retired TRRA 3005
Description:  TRRA SD45T-2 #3005 is slowly being gutted after being retired about 4-5 months ago when 3 new SD40-2s arrived (3004:2, 3005:2 and 3006)
Photo Date:  8/16/2012  Upload Date: 8/19/2012 6:33:36 PM
Location:  Venice, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
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Locomotives:  TRRA 3005(SD40-2T)
Views:  231   Comments: 0
HLCX 8160
Title:  HLCX 8160
Description:  HLCX 8160 has just completed her final trip....her next stop, Becker Iron and Metal on the East side of the yard to be cut up for scrap
Photo Date:  8/16/2012  Upload Date: 8/19/2012 6:36:59 PM
Location:  Venice, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
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Locomotives:  HLCX 8160(SD40-2)
Views:  337   Comments: 1
NS 5177 leaving Granite City Steel
Title:  NS 5177 leaving Granite City Steel
Description:  NS GP38-2 #5177 has just departed the Granite City Steel yard and is heading back to AO Smith. Here she is making her way down an alley....
Photo Date:  8/16/2012  Upload Date: 8/19/2012 6:35:24 PM
Location:  Venice, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
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Locomotives:  NS 5177(GP38-2)
Views:  157   Comments: 0
NS 1066
Title:  NS 1066
Description:  Norfolk Southern 1066 (New York Central Heritage Unit) Sits on the fueling pad after it, and UP 6712 were pulled off NS Train 20T in the early morning hours
Photo Date:  8/18/2012  Upload Date: 8/19/2012 6:15:08 PM
Location:  St. Louis, MO
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  RRC 3086(SD40-2)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
RRC 1239
Title:  RRC 1239
Description:  BNSF 989 leads a grain train, or earthworm, through North St. Louis
Photo Date:  8/18/2012  Upload Date: 8/19/2012 6:20:16 PM
Location:  St. Louis, MO
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  RRC 1239(SW1200)
Views:  171   Comments: 1
NS 1066 in Luther Yard
Title:  NS 1066 in Luther Yard
Description:  While me, Tim, Jeff Morhaus and Matt Chapman were waiting for the 1066s departure (glad we left, its still sitting there over 24 hours later), a NS employee, annyoed with us railfans, offered to take our cameras and grab some shots for us, just to get us to leave. Here is one of those shots....
Photo Date:  8/18/2012  Upload Date: 8/19/2012 6:19:10 PM
Location:  St. Louis, MO
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 1066(SD70ACe) UP 6712(AC44CW)
Views:  348   Comments: 0
ADMX 7001
Title:  ADMX 7001
Description:  ADMX 7001 sits outside its long time home at the ADM Grain Elevator in North St. Louis
Photo Date:  8/18/2012  Upload Date: 8/19/2012 6:21:21 PM
Location:  St. Louis, MO
Author:  Jim Tiroch
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Locomotives:  ADMX 7001(CF7)
Views:  311   Comments: 0
ADMX 1220
Title:  ADMX 1220
Description:  ADMX 1220 sits outisde is longtime home at the Grain Elevator in North St. Louis, MO
Photo Date:  8/18/2012  Upload Date: 8/19/2012 6:22:17 PM
Location:  St. Louis, MO
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ADMX 1220(SW1200)
Views:  254   Comments: 1
NS 1635 on a Terminal Transfer
Title:  NS 1635 on a Terminal Transfer
Description:  Norfolk Southern SD40 1635 leads a transfer through Brooklyn, IL. Its nice to see a high-hood on the point....
Photo Date:  8/18/2012  Upload Date: 8/19/2012 6:25:41 PM
Location:  Brooklyn, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
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Locomotives:  NS 1635(SD40-2)
Views:  194   Comments: 0
GCSX 1191
Title:  GCSX 1191
Description:  a poor shot, but GCSX 1191 works the Granite City Steel yard.....
Photo Date:  8/18/2012  Upload Date: 8/19/2012 6:28:36 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GCSX 1191(SW1200)
Views:  347   Comments: 0
Top of the cab
Title:  Top of the cab
Description:  TRRA 3001s white cab roof has turned to grey.....
Photo Date:  8/19/2012  Upload Date: 8/19/2012 6:39:28 PM
Location:  Venice, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  TRRA 3001(SD40T-2)
Views:  602   Comments: 0
TRRA 3006
Title:  TRRA 3006
Description:  TRRA 3006 shoves a cut of cars up and over the hump at Madison Yard
Photo Date:  8/19/2012  Upload Date: 8/19/2012 6:40:53 PM
Location:  Venice, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  TRRA 3006(SD40-2)
Views:  332   Comments: 0
TRRA 300
Title:  TRRA 300
Description:  I have few photos of the 3001, mainly because she used to be stationed at the other end of the yard....
Photo Date:  8/19/2012  Upload Date: 8/19/2012 6:41:58 PM
Location:  Venice, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  TRRA 300(SD40-3)
Views:  499   Comments: 0
HLCX 8160 at Becker Iron and Metal
Title:  HLCX 8160 at Becker Iron and Metal
Description:  HLCX awaits her death at Becker Iron and Metal in Granite City, IL.
Photo Date:  8/19/2012  Upload Date: 8/19/2012 6:38:32 PM
Location:  Venice, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RRC 1800(GP8)
Views:  197   Comments: 0
A&S 1516
Title:  A&S 1516
Description:  Something is not right with the logo!
Photo Date:  8/19/2012  Upload Date: 8/19/2012 6:44:42 PM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ALS 1516(SW1500)
Views:  133   Comments: 0
A&S 1506
Title:  A&S 1506
Description:  Mitchel, IL
Photo Date:  8/19/2012  Upload Date: 8/19/2012 6:43:58 PM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ALS 1506(SW1500)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
A&S 2001
Title:  A&S 2001
Description:  Alton and Southern 2001 switchs the lumber yard in Mitchel, IL
Photo Date:  8/19/2012  Upload Date: 8/19/2012 6:43:04 PM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
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Locomotives:  ALS 2001(GP38-2)
Views:  158   Comments: 0
UP 7600
Title:  UP 7600
Description:  UP 7600 sits on the Alton and Southern Mainline waiting for a new crew
Photo Date:  8/19/2012  Upload Date: 8/19/2012 9:53:22 PM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 7600(AC45CCTE) UP 4600(SD70M)
Views:  198   Comments: 0
MGALTUL passes WR Tower
Title:  MGALTUL passes WR Tower
Description:  BNSF Train M-GALTUL passes the site of WR Tower
Photo Date:  8/19/2012  Upload Date: 8/19/2012 9:54:36 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 1099(C44-9W)
Views:  123   Comments: 0


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